Economic Costs and the Incentive to Improve Safety and Health
Direct and Indirect Costs
Internal and External Costs
Quantifying the Economic Costs of Occupational Injuries and Diseases
Conclusion
References
Chapter 2: The Role of Economic Incentives for Occupational Safety and
Health
Cost Internalization and the Case for Economic Incentives
First-Generation Economic Incentives: Hazard Pay and Employer Liability
Second Generation Economic Incentives: Workers' Compensation
Third Generation Economic Incentives: Integrated Incentive and Protection
Systems
Lessons for the Future
References
Chapter 3: Investments in Occupational Safety and Health
Can the Costs of Injuries and Illnesses Be Controlled?
OSH Investments at the Enterprise Level
The Net Cost of Occupational Safety and Health Investments
